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Who lives in OL6 9FF

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in OL6 9FF, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Hurst Cross
Council
Tameside
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,738 (2024)
Population

Who lives in OL6 9FF

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood OL6 9FF sits in (Hurst Cross): about 1,738 residents.

Residents
1,738
2024 estimate
Households
712
Census
Median age
37
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
22% / 16%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 5–9, at 8.8% of residents. 19.3% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 15.8% are 65 or over, below the 18.4% across England.

OL6 9FFEngland
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

52.3% of residents are female and 47.7% male.

OL6 9FF
52%
48%
England
  • Female52.3%51%
  • Male47.7%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; the OL6 9FF area is broadly in line with that, at 41.4%. 40.5% have never married.

OL6 9FFEngland
Married or civil partnership41.4%44.7%
Never married40.5%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9.6%9.1%
Separated3.1%2.2%
Widowed5.4%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; the OL6 9FF area is broadly in line with that, at 80.9%.

OL6 9FF
48%
33%
14%
England
  • Very good47.7%48.5%
  • Good33.2%33.7%
  • Fair13.7%12.7%
  • Bad4.8%4%
  • Very bad0.7%1.2%

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.

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